Religion and the American Revolution
About this episode
This episode explores how religion shaped the American Revolution and the founding of the United States.
During America’s 250th anniversary year we are discussing how religion shaped the founding of the United States. This episode explores religion and the American revolution. It is our hope that by understanding this particular topic, each of us will become more effective stewards of religion’s role in the American experiment in self-government. Season 4, Episode 15 – Religion and the American Revolution Guest Bio Our guest today is Kate Carté, a Professor of History at Southern Methodist University who specializes in early American and Atlantic history and is author of Religion and the American Revolution: An Imperial History. Kate has been a Charles A. Ryskamp Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies, an affiliate fellow of the Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University, a Franklin Fellow of the American Philosophical Society, and a Barra Postdoctoral Fellow at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies. Podcast Support Scholarly support provided by Dr. Lauren Turek, Associate Professor of History at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. Technical audio and video assistance provided by Dr. Randall Stephens, a Professor of American and British…
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